StarTech.com OCP 3.0 SFP+ Network Card, Dual-Port 10Gbps, Intel X710-BM2, Black

StarTech.com OCP 3.0 SFP+ Network Card – High-Speed Server Connectivity

We offer the StarTech.com OCP 3.0 SFP+ Network Card, Dual-Port 10Gbps, Intel X710-BM2, Black for system builders and IT professionals. This card significantly enhances server and workstation capabilities. It provides dual 10 Gigabit fibre connectivity, ensuring robust and high-performance networking for demanding environments.

Core Performance Metrics

Optimised for OCP 3.0 Architectures

This network adapter card features an Open Compute Project (OCP) 3.0 connector. This design is specifically for modern servers. It helps reduce overall size and increases port density. Hot-swappable capabilities simplify maintenance and future upgrades. This ensures your server infrastructure remains agile.

Dual 10 Gigabit SFP+ Connectivity

The card provides two SFP+ slots. You can add your choice of 10 Gigabit SFP+ transceivers. This offers flexible connectivity options. It supports both single-mode and multi-mode fibre. This is ideal for diverse network configurations. Achieve high-speed, low-latency connections for critical applications.

Intel X710-BM2 Chipset Advantage

Powered by the Intel X710-BM2 chipset, this card delivers reliable performance. It includes advanced features like network virtualization offloads. This reduces CPU overhead. It also supports PXE boot for centralised OS deployment. Jumbo frames and VLAN support enhance network efficiency.

Broad Operating System Compatibility

We understand the need for wide compatibility. This card works across various operating systems. It supports Windows 10 and 11 editions. All major Windows Server versions are also compatible. Linux operating systems are fully supported too. This ensures seamless integration into your existing infrastructure.

Before You Order

• Confirm your system has an available OCP 3.0 slot.
• Check that your fibre transceivers are MSA-compliant.
• Ensure your network infrastructure supports 10 Gigabit SFP+ connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of fibre optic connectors does this card use?

A: It uses SFP+ fibre optic connectors for both ports.

Q: Is this card compatible with older PCIe versions?

A: Yes, it is compatible with PCIe versions 3.0, 2.1, and 2.0.

Q: Does this network card support Wake-on-LAN?

A: Yes, the StarTech.com OCP 3.0 SFP+ Network Card supports Wake-on-LAN functionality.

Q: Can I use copper SFP+ modules with this card?

A: No, 10Gbps copper SFP+ modules are not supported with this specific card.

Q: What operating systems are supported?

A: It supports Windows 10, 11, various Windows Server versions, and Linux operating systems.

Our Recommendation

This StarTech.com OCP 3.0 SFP+ Network Card, Dual-Port 10Gbps, Intel X710-BM2, Black is an excellent choice for businesses seeking high-performance, reliable fibre networking. It suits server environments where speed and efficiency are paramount. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.